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Affected equipment will sometimes work correctly and sometimes not describes what type of ESD damage?
Correct Answer:
Intermittent
Explanation:
Intermittent faults describe problems that appear, disappear, and reappear under the same conditions. In ESD events, a strike can temporarily alter a circuit so it misbehaves for a while and then returns to normal without lasting damage. This can happen due to momentary changes in transistor behavior, a marginal contact that briefly opens or closes, or a charge path that dissipates after power conditions settle. Because the issue isn’t constant and can recur unpredictably, it fits the idea of intermittent damage. If the damage were permanent, the device would fail steadily after the event; if catastrophic, the device would be destroyed. The term inconsistent isn’t the standard way to describe this scenario.

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